Active Hope
Analysis
Active Hope is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Warrington. It was registered in February 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities and amateur sport, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07490362). It says it provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending October 2025, Active Hope reported income of £250k and spending of £327k, spending 131% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £169k to £250k (+48%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2022, when income rose by 90%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Active Hope sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include North London Charities Ltd (£250k), Triratna Buddhafield (£250k) and The Church Lads' and Church Girls' Brigade (£250k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
THE EDUCATION AND ASSISTANCE OF YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH THEIR LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES TO GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY AND TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| North London Charities Ltd | London | £250k |
| Triratna Buddhafield | Bristol | £250k |
| The Church Lads' and Church Girls' Brigade | Rotherham | £250k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Dartmouth | Dartmouth | £250k |